Unite - North East, Yorkshire and Humber
@uniteneyh.bsky.social
We're Unite the Union in the North East, Yorkshire & the Humber.
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🔬 Yorkshire Airedale NHS microbiology pay strikes escalate
Unite officer Chris Daly: “Strikes will not end until a deal that rectifies the pay injustice microbiology workers are suffering is put forward."
Full story here 🔗 loom.ly/Mz5aitQ
Unite officer Chris Daly: “Strikes will not end until a deal that rectifies the pay injustice microbiology workers are suffering is put forward."
Full story here 🔗 loom.ly/Mz5aitQ
February 10, 2026 at 9:39 AM
🔬 Yorkshire Airedale NHS microbiology pay strikes escalate
Unite officer Chris Daly: “Strikes will not end until a deal that rectifies the pay injustice microbiology workers are suffering is put forward."
Full story here 🔗 loom.ly/Mz5aitQ
Unite officer Chris Daly: “Strikes will not end until a deal that rectifies the pay injustice microbiology workers are suffering is put forward."
Full story here 🔗 loom.ly/Mz5aitQ
🏭 Drax jobs cuts shameful and result of corporate greed
📽️ Hear what Simon Coop, National Officer for Energy and Utilities had to say
📽️ Hear what Simon Coop, National Officer for Energy and Utilities had to say
February 6, 2026 at 3:34 PM
🏭 Drax jobs cuts shameful and result of corporate greed
📽️ Hear what Simon Coop, National Officer for Energy and Utilities had to say
📽️ Hear what Simon Coop, National Officer for Energy and Utilities had to say
🏭 Drax jobs cuts shameful and result of corporate greed
Unite regional officer Shane Sweeting said: "These job cuts are nothing more than a cost saving exercise, with Drax choosing to put profits before people.
Full story 👉 loom.ly/xwwCLog
Unite regional officer Shane Sweeting said: "These job cuts are nothing more than a cost saving exercise, with Drax choosing to put profits before people.
Full story 👉 loom.ly/xwwCLog
February 4, 2026 at 5:43 PM
🏭 Drax jobs cuts shameful and result of corporate greed
Unite regional officer Shane Sweeting said: "These job cuts are nothing more than a cost saving exercise, with Drax choosing to put profits before people.
Full story 👉 loom.ly/xwwCLog
Unite regional officer Shane Sweeting said: "These job cuts are nothing more than a cost saving exercise, with Drax choosing to put profits before people.
Full story 👉 loom.ly/xwwCLog
🚨 Strike Update - #Leeds Passenger Transport
Unite officer Chris Muscroft - Unite has suspended industrial action while the agreed plans are being put in place. This pause will give Leeds council the chance to deliver on its commitments.
Full story 🔗 loom.ly/1F5ueTo
Unite officer Chris Muscroft - Unite has suspended industrial action while the agreed plans are being put in place. This pause will give Leeds council the chance to deliver on its commitments.
Full story 🔗 loom.ly/1F5ueTo
January 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
🚨 Strike Update - #Leeds Passenger Transport
Unite officer Chris Muscroft - Unite has suspended industrial action while the agreed plans are being put in place. This pause will give Leeds council the chance to deliver on its commitments.
Full story 🔗 loom.ly/1F5ueTo
Unite officer Chris Muscroft - Unite has suspended industrial action while the agreed plans are being put in place. This pause will give Leeds council the chance to deliver on its commitments.
Full story 🔗 loom.ly/1F5ueTo
🚨 Day 2 of Strike Action - Leeds City Council Passenger Transport Services
Positive talks are taking place but we've yet to see an acceptable offer
🎥 Hear from convenor, Jordan, talk about the H&S risks facing our members
📝 Join the campaign: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
Positive talks are taking place but we've yet to see an acceptable offer
🎥 Hear from convenor, Jordan, talk about the H&S risks facing our members
📝 Join the campaign: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
January 16, 2026 at 12:21 PM
🚨 Day 2 of Strike Action - Leeds City Council Passenger Transport Services
Positive talks are taking place but we've yet to see an acceptable offer
🎥 Hear from convenor, Jordan, talk about the H&S risks facing our members
📝 Join the campaign: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
Positive talks are taking place but we've yet to see an acceptable offer
🎥 Hear from convenor, Jordan, talk about the H&S risks facing our members
📝 Join the campaign: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Passenger Transport Services
🎥 Hear from Regional Officer Chris Muscroft on why our members are out on strike
📝 Join the campaign here: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
#UniteNEYH
🎥 Hear from Regional Officer Chris Muscroft on why our members are out on strike
📝 Join the campaign here: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
#UniteNEYH
January 9, 2026 at 4:10 PM
🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Passenger Transport Services
🎥 Hear from Regional Officer Chris Muscroft on why our members are out on strike
📝 Join the campaign here: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
#UniteNEYH
🎥 Hear from Regional Officer Chris Muscroft on why our members are out on strike
📝 Join the campaign here: loom.ly/VEn9rcI
#UniteNEYH
🚨Strike Action - Leeds City Council
Solidarity to our members on their first day of strike action at #Leeds City Council Transport Services ✊
It's time Leeds City Council listened to our members and the Health & Safety concerns they've raised time and time again.
#UniteNEYH
Solidarity to our members on their first day of strike action at #Leeds City Council Transport Services ✊
It's time Leeds City Council listened to our members and the Health & Safety concerns they've raised time and time again.
#UniteNEYH
January 9, 2026 at 12:08 PM
🚨Strike Action - Leeds City Council
Solidarity to our members on their first day of strike action at #Leeds City Council Transport Services ✊
It's time Leeds City Council listened to our members and the Health & Safety concerns they've raised time and time again.
#UniteNEYH
Solidarity to our members on their first day of strike action at #Leeds City Council Transport Services ✊
It's time Leeds City Council listened to our members and the Health & Safety concerns they've raised time and time again.
#UniteNEYH
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🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Transport Services
There will be disruption to #Leeds council passenger transport services beginning this month, as almost 80 Unite members will strike over safety fears from tomorrow.
🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Transport Services
There will be disruption to #Leeds council passenger transport services beginning this month, as almost 80 Unite members will strike over safety fears from tomorrow.
January 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Transport Services
There will be disruption to #Leeds council passenger transport services beginning this month, as almost 80 Unite members will strike over safety fears from tomorrow.
🚨 Strike Action - Leeds City Council Transport Services
There will be disruption to #Leeds council passenger transport services beginning this month, as almost 80 Unite members will strike over safety fears from tomorrow.
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🤝 Back in July, we welcomed visitors from the German Education Union GEW to Newcastle. It was fantastic to talk to international colleagues about the work unions do for rights and equality ✊
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🤝 Back in July, we welcomed visitors from the German Education Union GEW to Newcastle. It was fantastic to talk to international colleagues about the work unions do for rights and equality ✊
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🤝 Back in July, we welcomed visitors from the German Education Union GEW to Newcastle. It was fantastic to talk to international colleagues about the work unions do for rights and equality ✊
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🤝 Back in July, we welcomed visitors from the German Education Union GEW to Newcastle. It was fantastic to talk to international colleagues about the work unions do for rights and equality ✊
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
Unite Reps joined our annual legal update with Regional Legal Officer Martin Wright on employment law changes for 2025 and beyond. Reps also donated generously to Cash for Kids and a local food bank. Huge thanks to all 👏
#CashForKids #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
Unite Reps joined our annual legal update with Regional Legal Officer Martin Wright on employment law changes for 2025 and beyond. Reps also donated generously to Cash for Kids and a local food bank. Huge thanks to all 👏
#CashForKids #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
Unite Reps joined our annual legal update with Regional Legal Officer Martin Wright on employment law changes for 2025 and beyond. Reps also donated generously to Cash for Kids and a local food bank. Huge thanks to all 👏
#CashForKids #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
Unite Reps joined our annual legal update with Regional Legal Officer Martin Wright on employment law changes for 2025 and beyond. Reps also donated generously to Cash for Kids and a local food bank. Huge thanks to all 👏
#CashForKids #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
✊ In August, strikes by forklift drivers employed at Lockwood Haulage in Knottingley were brought to an end after the employer agreed to recognise Unite
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
✊ In August, strikes by forklift drivers employed at Lockwood Haulage in Knottingley were brought to an end after the employer agreed to recognise Unite
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
✊ In August, strikes by forklift drivers employed at Lockwood Haulage in Knottingley were brought to an end after the employer agreed to recognise Unite
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
✊ In August, strikes by forklift drivers employed at Lockwood Haulage in Knottingley were brought to an end after the employer agreed to recognise Unite
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🎺 All the way back in March, our very own Unite Brass Band were crowned Yorkshire Area 1st Section Champions! They also picket up Best Soloist, Best Euphonium and Winning Conductor! 🎶
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎺 All the way back in March, our very own Unite Brass Band were crowned Yorkshire Area 1st Section Champions! They also picket up Best Soloist, Best Euphonium and Winning Conductor! 🎶
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 19, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🎺 All the way back in March, our very own Unite Brass Band were crowned Yorkshire Area 1st Section Champions! They also picket up Best Soloist, Best Euphonium and Winning Conductor! 🎶
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎺 All the way back in March, our very own Unite Brass Band were crowned Yorkshire Area 1st Section Champions! They also picket up Best Soloist, Best Euphonium and Winning Conductor! 🎶
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🙏 Last month, Carole Harrison retired after years of fighting for Local Authority members in North East Lincolnshire and beyond.
Good Luck, Carole, and thank you for all your efforts on behalf of Unite members!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🙏 Last month, Carole Harrison retired after years of fighting for Local Authority members in North East Lincolnshire and beyond.
Good Luck, Carole, and thank you for all your efforts on behalf of Unite members!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🙏 Last month, Carole Harrison retired after years of fighting for Local Authority members in North East Lincolnshire and beyond.
Good Luck, Carole, and thank you for all your efforts on behalf of Unite members!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🙏 Last month, Carole Harrison retired after years of fighting for Local Authority members in North East Lincolnshire and beyond.
Good Luck, Carole, and thank you for all your efforts on behalf of Unite members!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🚨 Doncaster Cheswold Park - Strike Update
Approx. 120 workers have suspended strike action after an improved offer from South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Future dates for strike action have been called off so workers can vote on the offer.
#UniteNEYH
Approx. 120 workers have suspended strike action after an improved offer from South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Future dates for strike action have been called off so workers can vote on the offer.
#UniteNEYH
December 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
🚨 Doncaster Cheswold Park - Strike Update
Approx. 120 workers have suspended strike action after an improved offer from South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Future dates for strike action have been called off so workers can vote on the offer.
#UniteNEYH
Approx. 120 workers have suspended strike action after an improved offer from South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Future dates for strike action have been called off so workers can vote on the offer.
#UniteNEYH
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🌈 Back in May, Durham GEO/29 Branch supported Durham Pride, speaking to some fantastic people throughout the Day
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🌈 Back in May, Durham GEO/29 Branch supported Durham Pride, speaking to some fantastic people throughout the Day
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🌈 Back in May, Durham GEO/29 Branch supported Durham Pride, speaking to some fantastic people throughout the Day
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🌈 Back in May, Durham GEO/29 Branch supported Durham Pride, speaking to some fantastic people throughout the Day
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🏭 In July we kick-started our campaign to save Lindsey Oil Refinery from closure.
Our members, their families, the supply chain and the local economy are reliant on the future of LOR
#SaveLOR #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🏭 In July we kick-started our campaign to save Lindsey Oil Refinery from closure.
Our members, their families, the supply chain and the local economy are reliant on the future of LOR
#SaveLOR #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🏭 In July we kick-started our campaign to save Lindsey Oil Refinery from closure.
Our members, their families, the supply chain and the local economy are reliant on the future of LOR
#SaveLOR #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🏭 In July we kick-started our campaign to save Lindsey Oil Refinery from closure.
Our members, their families, the supply chain and the local economy are reliant on the future of LOR
#SaveLOR #UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🔬 Yorkshire Airedale NHS Update
Unite officer Chris Daly - Airedale’s management caused this dispute [...] and they're the ones who can resolve it. Strikes can still be called off but that will require an offer that our members can accept
Read on 👉🔗 loom.ly/uFQxcr0
Unite officer Chris Daly - Airedale’s management caused this dispute [...] and they're the ones who can resolve it. Strikes can still be called off but that will require an offer that our members can accept
Read on 👉🔗 loom.ly/uFQxcr0
December 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
🔬 Yorkshire Airedale NHS Update
Unite officer Chris Daly - Airedale’s management caused this dispute [...] and they're the ones who can resolve it. Strikes can still be called off but that will require an offer that our members can accept
Read on 👉🔗 loom.ly/uFQxcr0
Unite officer Chris Daly - Airedale’s management caused this dispute [...] and they're the ones who can resolve it. Strikes can still be called off but that will require an offer that our members can accept
Read on 👉🔗 loom.ly/uFQxcr0
Reposted by Unite - North East, Yorkshire and Humber
Months of campaigning by Unite secured these workers NHS contracts that the trust did not want to give them. It is now refusing to backdate pay they are fully entitled to. Cheswold Park’s workforce has @unitetheunion.bsky.social's full backing in taking strike action.
Staff at Doncaster mental health hospital to go on strike in pay row
Workers at a Doncaster mental health hospital will strike later this month in a row over pay.
www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk
December 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Months of campaigning by Unite secured these workers NHS contracts that the trust did not want to give them. It is now refusing to backdate pay they are fully entitled to. Cheswold Park’s workforce has @unitetheunion.bsky.social's full backing in taking strike action.
🏥 Cheswold Park
Unite officer Chris Rawlinson: Our members don't want to strike but have been forced to because of the terrible way they have been treated by the trust [...] Now it's trying to pretend they only started working for the #NHS last month
🔗 👉 loom.ly/iv-TqEs
Unite officer Chris Rawlinson: Our members don't want to strike but have been forced to because of the terrible way they have been treated by the trust [...] Now it's trying to pretend they only started working for the #NHS last month
🔗 👉 loom.ly/iv-TqEs
December 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
🏥 Cheswold Park
Unite officer Chris Rawlinson: Our members don't want to strike but have been forced to because of the terrible way they have been treated by the trust [...] Now it's trying to pretend they only started working for the #NHS last month
🔗 👉 loom.ly/iv-TqEs
Unite officer Chris Rawlinson: Our members don't want to strike but have been forced to because of the terrible way they have been treated by the trust [...] Now it's trying to pretend they only started working for the #NHS last month
🔗 👉 loom.ly/iv-TqEs
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
❄️ In November, hundreds of Unite Community members gathered outside #Parliament before the Autumn Budget as part of a national day of action.
Want to read more 👉 https://loom.ly/5IBNIok
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
❄️ In November, hundreds of Unite Community members gathered outside #Parliament before the Autumn Budget as part of a national day of action.
Want to read more 👉 https://loom.ly/5IBNIok
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 15, 2025 at 1:36 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
❄️ In November, hundreds of Unite Community members gathered outside #Parliament before the Autumn Budget as part of a national day of action.
Want to read more 👉 https://loom.ly/5IBNIok
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
❄️ In November, hundreds of Unite Community members gathered outside #Parliament before the Autumn Budget as part of a national day of action.
Want to read more 👉 https://loom.ly/5IBNIok
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🚨 Dispute has escalated after trust tries to union bust by threatening to not pay nurses on days they are working
@unitesharon.bsky.social: “The trust’s threats to not pay the nurses are a disgrace and will not go unchallenged."
Full story 👉 loom.ly/79-hIt0
#UniteNEYH
@unitesharon.bsky.social: “The trust’s threats to not pay the nurses are a disgrace and will not go unchallenged."
Full story 👉 loom.ly/79-hIt0
#UniteNEYH
December 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🚨 Dispute has escalated after trust tries to union bust by threatening to not pay nurses on days they are working
@unitesharon.bsky.social: “The trust’s threats to not pay the nurses are a disgrace and will not go unchallenged."
Full story 👉 loom.ly/79-hIt0
#UniteNEYH
@unitesharon.bsky.social: “The trust’s threats to not pay the nurses are a disgrace and will not go unchallenged."
Full story 👉 loom.ly/79-hIt0
#UniteNEYH
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🚌 In February, 170 Huddersfield bus drivers called off strike action after winning a pay deal worth nearly 16%
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🚌 In February, 170 Huddersfield bus drivers called off strike action after winning a pay deal worth nearly 16%
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🚌 In February, 170 Huddersfield bus drivers called off strike action after winning a pay deal worth nearly 16%
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🚌 In February, 170 Huddersfield bus drivers called off strike action after winning a pay deal worth nearly 16%
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🎪 In July, we celebrated the 139th #DurhamMinersGala, marching in solidarity with our members, colleagues and comrades from across the movement.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎪 In July, we celebrated the 139th #DurhamMinersGala, marching in solidarity with our members, colleagues and comrades from across the movement.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🎪 In July, we celebrated the 139th #DurhamMinersGala, marching in solidarity with our members, colleagues and comrades from across the movement.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎪 In July, we celebrated the 139th #DurhamMinersGala, marching in solidarity with our members, colleagues and comrades from across the movement.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
Unite GEO/29 Durham Branch along with support staff at Derwentside college have been supporting @PACT house and @Glenroyd house at this year's Christmas appeal.
Well done to everyone involved and a big shout out to Dawn and Yvonne for all their work!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
Unite GEO/29 Durham Branch along with support staff at Derwentside college have been supporting @PACT house and @Glenroyd house at this year's Christmas appeal.
Well done to everyone involved and a big shout out to Dawn and Yvonne for all their work!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
Unite GEO/29 Durham Branch along with support staff at Derwentside college have been supporting @PACT house and @Glenroyd house at this year's Christmas appeal.
Well done to everyone involved and a big shout out to Dawn and Yvonne for all their work!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
Unite GEO/29 Durham Branch along with support staff at Derwentside college have been supporting @PACT house and @Glenroyd house at this year's Christmas appeal.
Well done to everyone involved and a big shout out to Dawn and Yvonne for all their work!
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🤝 In March, we celebrated #InternationalWomensDay with a development day packed full of workshops, sharing experiences and hearing from inspirational women from around the world.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🤝 In March, we celebrated #InternationalWomensDay with a development day packed full of workshops, sharing experiences and hearing from inspirational women from around the world.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
December 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🎄 2025 Unwrapped
🤝 In March, we celebrated #InternationalWomensDay with a development day packed full of workshops, sharing experiences and hearing from inspirational women from around the world.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped
🤝 In March, we celebrated #InternationalWomensDay with a development day packed full of workshops, sharing experiences and hearing from inspirational women from around the world.
#UniteNEYH #2025Unwrapped